Myanmar workers are on the way from Kalaw to Inle Lake
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The ILO first established its Liaison Office in Myanmar in 2002 under an Understanding between the Government of the Union of Myanmar and the International Labour Office. The main role of the Liaison Officer is to support efforts for the elimination of forced labour in the country and implement strategies to address its root causes.

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Language training for better access and inclusion for migrant workers in Thailand
Thai language training for Myanmar migrant workers in Song Khla, Thailand, October 2024

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Language training for better access and inclusion for migrant workers in Thailand

New ILO project launched to promote compliance and sustainability of international labour standards in South-East Asia export sectors
ILO staff led by Deputy Regional Director Panudda Boonpala (2nd left) celebrate the launch in Bangkok.

Fundamental principles and rights at work

New ILO project launched to promote compliance and sustainability of international labour standards in South-East Asia export sectors

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Enhancing the effectiveness of legal pathways for labour migration in ASEAN

TRIANGLE in ASEAN

Enhancing the effectiveness of legal pathways for labour migration in ASEAN

Labour rights and social protection coverage for domestic workers in ASEAN

Social protection

Labour rights and social protection coverage for domestic workers in ASEAN

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Promoting the Global Development Initiative with a Focus on South-South Cooperation in Employment in ASEAN

Employment promotion and South-South and Triangular cooperation

Promoting the Global Development Initiative with a Focus on South-South Cooperation in Employment in ASEAN

Bolstering Unemployment Insurance and Labour Market Policy Development in Myanmar (BUILD)

Social security

Bolstering Unemployment Insurance and Labour Market Policy Development in Myanmar (BUILD)

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Farmers work in rice field at Taunggyi of Myanmar
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Development cooperation dashboard

Projects in Myanmar

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Making handcrafted lotus fabrics in Inle Lake of Myanmar
Myanmar: Labour market indicators

Myanmar: Labour market indicators

Labour market statistics from the ILOSTAT database

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Contact

ILO Liaison Office for Myanmar 
No.1 (A), Kanbae (Thitsar) Road, Yankin Township
Yangon, Myanmar

  • Email: yangon@ilo.org
  • Phone: +95 1 233 6538, 233 6539
  • Fax: +95 1 233 6582

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